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OSCE Centre organizes conference that studies how labour migrants’ remittances could boost Kyrgyzstan’s economic growth
Publishing date: 20 December 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities
BISHKEK, 21 December 2010 – An OSCE-organized conference that started today in Bishkek looks at how earnings sent home by migrant workers could contribute to economic development in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan...
OSCE Centre enhances computer skills of Kyrgyzstan's Interior Ministry troops
Publishing date: 29 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities, Policing
BISHKEK, 1 November 2010- A two-week OSCE-supported training course for internal troops of Kyrgyzstan's Interior Ministry supported by the OSCE Centre in Bishkek on enhancing computer skills started today...
OSCE Centre in Bishkek supports public hearings on labour migration
Publishing date: 8 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities, Human rights, Rule of law
BISHKEK, 8 December 2009- A draft law that would regulate the work of private employment agencies was discussed today at a public hearing on labour migration supported by the OSCE Centre in Bishkek...
Kyrgyz migrants sending less money home, finds study supported by OSCE Centre in Bishkek
Publishing date: 26 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities, Migration
BISHKEK, 26 November 2009- Kyrgyz citizens working in Russia are sending less money home but a mass return of migrants has not occurred, found an OSCE Centre-supported survey on the implications of the global financial crisis for Kyrgyz labour migrants..
OSCE Centre supports training course for financial compliance officers
Publishing date: 23 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities, Countering terrorism
ISSYK-KUL, Kyrgyzstan, 23 November 2009- An OSCE Centre-supported seminar for financial compliance officers from Kyrgyzstan's commercial banks aimed at co-ordinating efforts to combat money laundering and terrorism financing started in Issyk-Kul today...
OSCE Centre supports investment forum in South Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 12 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities
OSH, Kyrgyzstan, 12 November 2009- An OSCE-supported regional investment and business forum that brought together local entrepreneurs and potential investors took place in the city of Osh today...
OSCE Centre in Bishkek supports conference to improve labour migration regulation
Publishing date: 5 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities, Border management
LEILEK, Kyrgyzstan, 5 November 2009- A conference that looked at the challenges related to cross-border labour migration between Kyrgyzstan's southwestern Batken province and Tajikistan's northern Sogd province was held in the Batken town of Leilek...